Your Path to Success
Converse II offers adult students age 25 and older a customized path to earning a college degree with a simplified application process and no test scores or entrance exams required.
WE WILL open the door to new opportunities.
Because we’re committed to your success, Converse II students receive a discounted tuition rate to keep you on that transformational path. State and federal financial aid may also be available. Our Financial Aid staff will guide you every step of the way.
WE WILL empower you with the confidence to boldly pursue your goals.
You’ll have access to a wide variety of student success services and personalized support that will help you thrive, including:
- One-on-one tutoring in a variety of subjects
- Writing center offers guidance and educational sessions
- Eligibility in the First Day Ready program, giving you required textbooks and course materials at no additional cost
- Experienced librarians to help you with research
- Career exploration and job search support
- Access to academic advising professional staff
- Dedicated internship advisor* (*if required by your degree)
WE WILL meet you where you are.
We offer the flexibility to help you reach your goals. Converse II students can enroll on a full-time or part-time basis and take classes. You set the pace and make the choices best suited to your goals and lifestyle.
WE WILL prepare you to lead and succeed.
Our Center for Career Development is here to help you with all aspects of the career development process, including self-assessment, work experience, career advancement, job search, and even graduate school planning. You’ll be ready to make an impact within your community and the world.
WE WILL support your success
As a Converse II student, you will receive the same high-quality education as our traditional undergraduate students, and priority registration ensures your academic schedule works for you in case you need more online or evening options.
Next Steps
Undergraduate Admissions
Phone: 864.596.9040
Email: admissions@smxjjl.com
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday – 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Evenings and weekends by appointment.
News and Stories
Converse Student Achieves Milestone As Spartanburg’s First Re:Degree Graduate
Written by Amanda Mathis This August, Converse University achieved a new milestone: recognizing student Kimberly Anderson as the first graduate from OneSpartanburg Inc.’s Re: Degree Initiative. This is a testament …
Converse Celebrates 2024 RISE Symposium
Converse University held its third RISE (Research, Internship, and ArtS Experiential Learning) Symposium from April 8 through April 12, 2024. All student projects were displayed in the Montgomery Student Center. The 2024 RISE …
Converse Receives $1M to Support Adult Learners & Veteran Services
Converse University will revitalize its long-standing program for adult learners and enhance its veteran services, all thanks to a partnership with Spartanburg Academic Movement’s newest philanthropic endeavor, Movement 2030. As one of …